The Department of AGRICULTURE (DOA) is looking for FORENSIC INVESTIGATOR REF NO: 3/3/1/19/2026 Sub-Division: Forensic Investigation. This job is part of Circular 13 of 2026 from the DPSA.
Job details
Applications
Where to send your application.
FIrecruit19@nda.gov.za
Salary
R397 116 per annum (Level 08)
Requirements
- Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National Diploma in Forensic Investigations / Law / Auditing.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in Forensic Investigations.
- Job related knowledge: The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Professional Standards.
- Forensic Investigations methodologies and procedures.
- Job related skills: Written and verbal communication skills.
- Interviewing skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Conflict management skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Computer skills.
Duties
- Perform the Planning of the preliminary reviews of the annual case management register projects according to the deliverables and timelines defined on the approved preliminary review projects plans.
- Perform the compilation of the electronic software of the Planning Phase Deliverables of the Forensic Investigations Directorate’s preliminary review projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards, methodologies, policies and procedures on a continuous basis; and report progress to the Deputy Director: Forensic Investigations on a weekly basis.
- Perform the Execution of the preliminary reviews of the annual case management register projects according to the deliverables and timelines defined on the approved preliminary review projects plans.
- Perform the compilation of the electronic software of the Investigation Phase Deliverables of the Forensic Investigations Directorate’s preliminary review projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards, methodologies, policies and procedures on a continuous basis; and report progress to the Deputy Director: Forensic Investigations on weekly basis.
- Perform the Reporting of the preliminary reviews of the annual case management register projects according to the deliverables and timelines defined on the approved preliminary review projects plans.
- Perform the compilation of the electronic software of the Reporting Phase Deliverables of the Forensic Investigations Directorate’s preliminary review projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards, methodologies, policies and procedures on a continuous basis; and report progress to the Deputy Director: Forensic Investigations on a weekly basis.
- Perform the Closure of the preliminary review of the annual case management register projects according to the deliverables and timelines defined on the approved preliminary review projects plans.
- Perform the compilation of the electronic audit software of the Closure Phase Deliverables of the Forensic Investigations Directorate’s preliminary review projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards, methodologies, policies and procedures on a continuous basis and report progress to the Deputy Director: Forensic Investigations on a weekly basis.
Enquiries
Ms K Govender Tel No: (012) 309 8735
Notes
EE Target: African Males and Persons with disability.
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Original Text
Sub-Division: Forensic Investigation
SALARY : R397 116 per annum (Level 08)
CENTRE : Gauteng: Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National
Diploma in Forensic Investigations / Law / Auditing. Minimum of two (2) years of experience in Forensic Investigations. Job related knowledge: The
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Professional Standards.
Forensic Investigations methodologies and procedures. Job related skills:
Written and verbal communication skills. Interviewing skills. Analytical skills.
Problem-solving skills. Conflict management skills. Interpersonal skills.
Computer skills.
DUTIES : Perform the Planning of the preliminary reviews of the annual case management register projects according to the deliverables and timelines
defined on the approved preliminary review projects plans. Perform the compilation of the electronic software of the Planning Phase Deliverables of
the Forensic Investigations Directorate’s preliminary review projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards,
methodologies, policies and procedures on a continuous basis; and report progress to the Deputy Director: Forensic Investigations on a weekly basis.
Perform the Execution of the preliminary reviews of the annual case management register projects according to the deliverables and timelines
defined on the approved preliminary review projects plans. Perform the compilation of the electronic software of the Investigation Phase Deliverables
of the Forensic Investigations Directorate’s preliminary review projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards,
methodologies, policies and procedures on a continuous basis; and report progress to the Deputy Director: Forensic Investigations on weekly basis.
Perform the Reporting of the preliminary reviews of the annual case management register projects according to the deliverables and timelines
defined on the approved preliminary review projects plans. Perform the compilation of the electronic software of the Reporting Phase Deliverables of
the Forensic Investigations Directorate’s preliminary review projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards,
methodologies, policies and procedures on a continuous basis; and report progress to the Deputy Director: Forensic Investigations on a weekly basis.
Perform the Closure of the preliminary review of the annual case management register projects according to the deliverables and timelines defined on the
approved preliminary review projects plans. Perform the compilation of the electronic audit software of the Closure Phase Deliverables of the Forensic
Investigations Directorate’s preliminary review projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards, methodologies,
policies and procedures on a continuous basis and report progress to the
Deputy Director: Forensic Investigations on a weekly basis.
ENQUIRIES : Ms K Govender Tel No: (012) 309 8735
APPLICATIONS : Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve
Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 or by email
FIrecruit19@nda.gov.za
NOTE : EE Target: African Males and Persons with disability.
Disclaimer: This vacancy was imported from the official DPSA circular PDF. Please confirm the reference number, closing date, and application instructions in the original circular before applying. View the official DPSA vacancy circulars.



